CIFAL Newcastle presents a panel of experts who will talk about establishing a baseline for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 2015-2013 within context specific areas.
These areas include CIFAL Newcastle’s United Nations mandate to build capacity in relation to disaster risk reduction and urban resilience as well as gender, governance, rural mental health, energy and resources. The focus will be on these contexts and progressing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
Please join us to find out more about the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 2015-2013, training and development needs and the necessity to translate the goals into concrete action.
SPEAKERS:
Mr Alex Mejia
Program Director, United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Dr Martin Bryant
Programme Director, Landscape Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington
Ms Sherrill Whittington
Independent consultant in gender and governance
Mr Trevor Hazell
Executive Manager of Programs and Services, Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health
Professor Behdad Moghtaderi
Newcastle Institute for Energy and Resources
Dr Dawit N Bekele
Global Centre for Environmental Remediation
CONTACT: For further information please contact Nadine Barry.
RSVP: 14 June 2016 for catering purposes.
